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    Vietnam Veterans Memorial The Vietnam Veterans Memorial wall was built in 1984‚ after it got approved by congress in 1980. Describing this beautiful piece of art is a great joy for anyone who has seen it or not. The memorial wall was designed by an undergraduate student at Yale University‚ Maya Ying Lin. She was only 21 at that time and about to win the national design competition. The wall is a two black triangular granite that is sunk into the ground. Each wall is 250ft and both walls are 10

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    ISLAM Islam (Arabic: الإسلام) is a monotheistic and Abrahamic religion articulated by the Qur’an‚ a book considered by its adherents to be the verbatim word of God (Arabic: الله Allāh‚ and by the teachings and normative example (called the Sunnah and composed of hadith) of Muhammad‚ considered by them to be the last prophet of God. An adherent of Islam is called a Muslim. Muslims believe that God is one and incomparable and that the purpose of existence is to worship God. Muslims also believe that

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    I drew this picture to represent my decision and view on how merciless the Vietnam War was and the dropping public support for the war in the later years. I purposely portrayed the casket with colored American flag in the center of many colorless graves and dry tree to symbolize the public view of how pointless the war was to begin with. Many did not know of Vietnam until the war was escalated‚ when soldiers are brought back no one would pay respect and left as if they did something morally wrong

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    damned if they let Communism threaten that. The draft was reinstated and young‚ able men were given a slap on the back and sent off to fight for their country. As‚ “Democratic”‚ war in Vietnam flared‚ many lives were being lost and many more ruined - physically‚ economically and mentally. Although the war in Vietnam had the complete support of the American government‚ the American people resented their governments actions. Unsurprisingly‚ as do many others‚ the movement started amongst college campuses

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    Stanley Milgram was an American social psychologist whose research has been justified because of the knowledge psychologists have gained about why people obey. One of his most famous studies was conducted in 1963 on obedience. Obedience is compliance with an order‚ request‚ or law or submission to another’s authority. Milgram wanted to investigate why the German soldiers were very obedient to their authority figures and superiors and if that is an explanation for their mass killings in World War

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    3% inflation annually‚ in 20 years you will need a whole of $180 to buy the same T-shirt. That means over that time‚ if your income cannot follow the price‚ you may be at risk of financial problem. Currently‚ inflation is also a big trouble in Vietnam as well as Asia countries. Vietnam’s government estimated that the inflation rate in April rose to 21.42 percent‚ the sixth consecutive month of significantly increasing and among the highest rate in Asia (Vietnam’s inflation hits 21.4 percent in

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    to the point that harm is inflicted upon another person. "The Perils of Obedience" by Stanley Milgram reports on his controversial experiment that test how far individuals would go in obeying orders‚ even if carrying out those orders caused serious harm to others. This experiment caused a lot of controversy and one woman in particular believed that this experiment was immoral. Diana Baumrind’s "Review of Stanley Milgram’s Experiments on Obedience" says that Milgram "entrapped" (329) his subjects and

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    One Turning Point in the Vietnam War Valerie L. Kroll September 21‚ 2014 Professor Melissa Tennyson DeVry University There were quite a few events during the Vietnam War that can be considered “turning points.” One such event was the Buddhist crisis in 1963. The Buddhist crisis is a sorrowful and disheartening portion of history that could have very well been circumvented. Diem the president of South Vietnam provoked the Buddhist community. Diem operated his civilian and military organizations

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    Vietnam war outline

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    Thesis: It was right of the United States to draft soldiers into the Vietnam War because we needed to look bigger‚ and the way we drafted was completely fair to the men drafted for war‚ the United States needed to look more powerful. I. The Vietnam War draft included millions of Americans‚ you weren’t chosen by skill‚ you were chosen if you could shoot a gun. A. There was about 2.2 million people in the United States that were drafted into the Vietnam War. B. There was not a choice‚ if you dodged the draft you were considered to be

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    Case 8: Vedan Phần 1: Giới thiệu Vedan -Vedan Vietnam was established in 1991 as a Vietnamese subsidiary of Vedan International (Holdings) Ltd‚ a Taiwanese-owned company listed on the Hong Kong stock exchange - Vedan factory is located in Long Thanh‚ Dong Nai Province‚ near Thi Vai River‚ Viet Nam. - The company is Asia’s leading producer of fermentation-based amino acids‚ food additive products and cassava starch-based industrial products. -Vedan describes its management style as based

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